Cook County property record for 147 Birch St, Winnetka, IL 60093 · Last verified June 2026
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 6 bd · 3.5 ba · 3,913 sqft · built 1925 |
| Lot Size | 0.429 acres (18,700 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $1,215,000 (Feb 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $32,847 (2023) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2021 Mortgage May 2022 Line of Credit + 3 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 05-20-411-002 |
| Primary APN | 05-20-411-002 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 6 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 10 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,913 sqft Living Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1925 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1926 |
| Exterior Material | Brick/Stone |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Roof Material | Other |
| Lot Area | 18,700 sqft (0.429 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 147 BIRCH ST |
|---|---|
| City | WINNETKA |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60093-3803 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | (ALLES) (FIRST) ADD TO (WINNETKA) SUB OF PT SE SE SEC 20 LYING N OF CENTER OF WINNETKA AVE ALSO PT OF SW SE SEC20 LYING N OF |
| Legal Range | 13E |
| Legal Township | 42N |
| Legal Section | 20 |
| Legal Subdivision | ALLES FIRST ADD TO WINNETKA |
| Legal Block | 4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 10 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | NEW TRIER |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2018 |
| Census Tract | 800500 |
Source: Cook County records · APN 05-20-411-002
Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 147 BIRCH ST, WINNETKA, IL 60093-3803 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 16, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage COMPASS MORTGAGE INC |
| May 02, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit FIRST AMERICAN BANK |
| Apr 28, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage COMPASS MTG |
| Sep 23, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage COMPASS MTG |
| Feb 20, 2019 | Warranty Deed, Transfer COMPASS MTG |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 20, 2019 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Feb 20, 2019 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jun 15, 2004 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 201934045 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Oct 18, 2001 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000018904 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Property Address | 147 BIRCH ST, WINNETKA, IL 60093-3803 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 08, 2026 |
| Title Company | GREATER ILLINOIS TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0016712280 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 16, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2116712280 |
| Name | COMPASS MORTGAGE INC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | WARRENVILLE, IL 60555 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 358 Months |
| Due | Apr 01, 2051 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 2.87% |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Property Address | 147 BIRCH ST, WINNETKA, IL 60093-3803 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 08, 2026 |
| Title Company | FIRSTAMERICAN TITLE COMPANY, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE CO |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Number | 0012239075 |
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| Date | May 02, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2212239075 |
| Name | FIRST AMERICAN BANK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | HAMPSHIRE, IL 60140 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 120 Months |
| Due | May 01, 2032 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Property Address | 147 BIRCH ST, WINNETKA, IL 60093-3803 |
| Document Number | 2016155023 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 28, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 23, 2020 |
| Title Company | GREATER ILLINOIS TITLE COMPANY, GREATER ILLINOIS TITLE CO |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 147 BIRCH ST WINNETKA IL 600933803, WINNETKA, IL 60093-3803 |
| Document Number | 2016155023 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 09, 2020 |
| Instrument | 16155023 |
| Name | COMPASS MTG |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | WARRENVILLE, IL 60555 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jun 08, 2050 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 3.62% |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Property Address | 147 BIRCH ST, WINNETKA, IL 60093-3803 |
| Document Number | 1927349351 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 23, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 08, 2019 |
| Title Company | GREATER ILLINOIS TITLE COMPANY, GIT |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 147 BIRCH ST WINNETKA IL 600933803, WINNETKA, IL 60093-3803 |
| Document Number | 1927349351 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 30, 2019 |
| Instrument | 27349351 |
| Name | COMPASS MTG |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | WARRENVILLE, IL 60555 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Sep 29, 2049 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 4.12% |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Recording Date | Feb 20, 2019 |
| Property Address | 147 BIRCH ST, WINNETKA, IL 60093-3803 |
| Document Number | 1905134045 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 22, 2019 |
| Instrument | 5134045 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 01, 2019 |
| Title Company | CITYWIDE TITLE CORPORATION, CITYWIDE TITLE CORP |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $1,215.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 147 BIRCH ST WINNETKA IL 600933803, WINNETKA, IL 60093-3803 |
| Document Number | 1905134048 |
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| Date | Feb 20, 2019 |
| Instrument | 5134048 |
| Name | COMPASS MTG |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | WARRENVILLE, IL 60555 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Feb 19, 2049 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 4.75% |
Source: Cook County records · Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Cook County |
| County Subdivision | New Trier Township |
| Municipality | Winnetka Village |
| Secondary School District | New Trier Township High School District 203 (09 - 12) |
| Elementary School District | Winnetka School District 36 (PK - 08) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $171,000 (+17.93%) Land $52,360 Building $118,640 | $1,710,000 (+17.93%) Land $523,600 Building $1,186,400 | |
| 2023 | $32,847.00 (+6.3%) | ||
| 2022 | $30,900.00 | $145,000 Land $51,425 Building $93,575 | $1,450,000 Land $514,250 Building $935,750 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Cook County (17031C), updated February 11, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE |
|---|---|
| Flood Hazard | High |
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Special Flood Hazard Area | Yes |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required (federally backed mortgages) |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land in reach |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Negligible |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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